Ike Willis, the longtime guitarist known for playing alongside Frank Zappa, has died. He was 70. The cause of death has not been reported, but Willis reportedly said in 2021 that he was battling ...

Guitarist Amadou Bagayoko has died. He was 70 years old. He was half of the renowned duo Amadou & Mariam. Known as the Blind Couple from Mali, they lifted their country's music to stages around the ...

As an artist, Dorian Marsh is a heady blend of the last century of American musical culture, all the way from Robert Johnson to RONNY J. The Dallas-born bluesman is a 26-year-old showstopper who ...

A singer and and guitarist for a 1970s rock band is dead at age 76. Dennis Locorriere, best known as the lead singer and guitarist for Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show, died Saturday while surrounded by ...

Carthy wears his considerable history lightly. His album was reflective without being nostalgic or complacent, building on a lifetime’s commitment to the performance and interpretation of traditional ...

Martina Fišerová is a New York-based singer, guitarist, songwriter and lyricist. Born and raised in Bohemia, Czech Republic, she graduated as a vocalist from the jazz-focused Jaroslav Ježek College, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Guitar music is a ubiquitous feature of popular music, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. As it relates to who should be considered heavy metal’s ...